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by eb0la 7y ago
44yo sysadmin... Plenty experience I the telco and alarm/incident management. The company I worked for was about to laid a lot of people. Talked with HR, negotiated a good package and became their beta tester. Spent two years understan
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DYMO DiscPainter(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by eb0la 7y ago|0 comments
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by eb0la 7y ago
Every city has something to offer. Sounds like you live bad times there - sorry for that.
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by eb0la 8y ago
In the past problems could happen if your kernel ended beyond cylinder 1024 on the disk (i386 problem) You should have a disklabel with partitioning for at least /, /usr, /usr/lib, /var, and /home (with /
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by eb0la 8y ago
What!? They don't have OpenBSD t-shirts anymore !?!?!?!?! My old OpenBSD 2.3 tshirt (the wireframe daemon) will die soon and I need a replacement!
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by eb0la 8y ago
Whatever do you use, NEVER , repeat NEVER use windows for developing if your account name and home directory has non-ascii-7 characters on it. Just setup a user called "Jalapeño" and see how many tools break. If your username i
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by eb0la 8y ago
I find k8s makes having replicas available very, very tempting. Don't fall into it (I try not to, btw). For me the good part is beign able to rollback a deployment... if you have a large base. Also, be careful with what's inside y
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by eb0la 8y ago
In the non-free world you can get similar features with a CMDB (like HP or EMC CMDBs). This kind of software usually its licensed for the number of elements it tracks... and the costs add up easily (hosts, network ports, IP addresses, O
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by eb0la 8y ago
Good points on the why is relevant for Architecture, configuration, and environments. I love ruby and rails; but I still have fear of plugins that do the work for me... until I upgrade something and suddenly all falls down. Not a proble
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Open Sourcing of Windows Calculator(blogs.windows.com)
4 points by eb0la 8y ago|0 comments
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by eb0la 8y ago
In remember a story from my fikmmaking class 20 years ago.... Rodrigo Garcia (the son of Gabriel Garcia Marquez) wanted to be a filmmaker. The industry is quite closed. Everybody knew almost everybody and it was quite hard to break into the
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by eb0la 8y ago
I ask for basics. Why? There is a lot of stuff happening in the top layer of everything (UI, full-stack, os/cloud/vm/container)... and it is impossible to evaluate properly knowledge in that area. BUT... If I ask for basics (
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by eb0la 8y ago
Year 2000. Ended in a support role (think SRE 20 years ago). Whe had a shared email account for the whole support group. We received about 100-150 emails daily from people and automates processes... ... And nobody was allowed to archive or
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by eb0la 8y ago
Managerial roles does not transfer well from country to country. Culture issues arise frequently, not just when dealing with the people you manage, but also with upper management. Only exception is VP, President, C-level positions. They usu
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by eb0la 8y ago
Easy way to check for an open proxy: telnet to port 80, type "GET http://www.cisco.com HTTP/1.0", and see what happens. (I use cisco.com because I used to work for a telco. Try google, amazom, or whatever suits yo
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by eb0la 8y ago
I work for an IT consultancy firm, and we have some customers asking for it right now (mostly in the banking sector). The reason is Horton works deprecated Apache Flume and bundled Nifi instead. Personally I don't like it. I prefer oth
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by eb0la 8y ago
In my country (Spain) you must attach a photo to the CV to get into consideration. I've been told in Germany you must attach a specific type.of photo, and you must gomtona professional photographer for it
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by eb0la 8y ago
If you support packaged applications, you'll be having an Oracle backend. Oracle was very clever offering free development licenses to software developers years ago. This made them the db of choice for people buying a premade solution.
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by eb0la 8y ago
Dammit. One more year not going to the congress. :-( I hope to go someday, and get a copy of "Das Haker Bibel" as well.
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by eb0la 8y ago
High learning curve. First two weeks might fry your brain. Language is perfect for what was created: matching pathologicaly ordered number arrays (phone numbers); but needs some way to get people onboard fast.
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by eb0la 8y ago
That's probably the most insightful answer I've seen in a long,long time. We tend to ignore the human side of the tecnology business. In fact young people usually wants to change the word, at least to find a pleace in the world
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by eb0la 8y ago
Google cloud platform. Got certified as architect in exam beta. Kubernetes... ... and Salesforce (as a sales representative). I know, completely unrelated stuff; but worth every minute.
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by eb0la 8y ago
Before getting married my wife and me lived about 100km apart. The middle point was the city we both worked, so it made sense. Now she's remote worker and we live near our son's school. Makes live easier to all.
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by eb0la 8y ago
Is it me, or the picture opening the article looks like a Lorenz attractor ( http://mathworld.wolfram.com/LorenzAttractor.html )... Which is a set of 3 differential equations.
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by eb0la 8y ago
Ldap Browser/Editor by Jarek Gawor. Small tool with all you needed to manage your LDAP servers. Much better than the bloated GUI from Sun, Netscape, Redhat... Now it is almost unusable on a high DPI screen :-(
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by eb0la 8y ago
Sometimes people needs money asap, or gets tired of the same suff... ... life happens ;-)
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by eb0la 8y ago
You should incorporate where yo have a strong market. Be careful with having a US corporation with low income, and EU subsidiaries with high income:you will be taxed when you move the money to the US to keep the US corp alive. It is much
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by eb0la 8y ago
As a Cloud Platform customer I find security and data privacy it is handed with a lot of care. Also, I believe all enterprise product purchases are made on trust foundations. If someone did weird stuff with customer data, it will be out of
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Minute, Hour repeater (horology)(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by eb0la 8y ago|0 comments
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by eb0la 8y ago
I have something like that in paper version for Spain. Get ready to be able to publish in physical format and get an ISBN. Also collect and get press contacts for anyone. Journalists usually have a hard time getting that information and i

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